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mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1986-01-02 | Author:John Gardner
or In the so-called periodic sentence, highly recommended by high-school English teachers, the most interesting or important thing in the sentence is pushed into the final slot, as in "Down ...
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Fiction
August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-06 | Author:Dave Barry [Barry, Dave]
Are you bringing in any cocaine? How about Charles Manson? And so on. But the Bahamas’ forms didn’t ask anything like this. Instead, they asked—this is a real question—“Has plague ...
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Business & Professional
August 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 1989-10-23 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]
JOURNEY TO NINE MILES By five o’clock we were awake, listening to the soothing slapping of the surf, and watching the sky redden over the ocean. By six we were ...
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Criticism & Theory
July 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-10 | Author:Joan Didion [Didion, Joan]
Do you know who is the first eternal spaceman of this universe? The first to send his wild wild vibrations To all those cosmic superstations? For the song he always ...
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Classics
July 26,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2006-05-01 | Author:Thomas Carlyle
Luther's birthplace was Eisleben in Saxony; he came into the world there on the 10th of November, 1483. It was an accident that gave this honor to Eisleben. His parents, ...
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July 23,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:Edmund Burke & L. G. Mitchell
These vices are the causes of those storms. Religion, morals, laws, prerogatives, privileges, liberties, rights of men are the pretexts. The pretexts are always found in some specious appearance of ...
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European
July 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-30 | Author:Steiner, George [Steiner, George]
My feet tread the shadows of the lances that spar for the kill. The taunts of my death, the horses, the horsemen, the horses’ manes, tighten the ring around me. ...
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July 23,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:George Steiner
6 Whorf, Chomsky, and the Student of Literature 1974 The two positions we are considering can be termed ‘monadist’ or ‘relativist’, and ‘universalist’. The monadist case holds that differences between ...
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General
July 23,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-04-22 | Author:Aldous Huxley
APPENDICES I. Two other, less effective aids to visionary experience deserve mention—carbon dioxide and the stroboscopic lamp. A mixture (completely non-toxic) of seven parts of oxygen and three of carbon ...
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July 20,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert M. Sapolsky
The Graying of the Troop Bill Martin, Transitions, 1978; courtesy Joseph Chowning Gallery, San Francisco It was one of those days when all his joints ached. The rains had started, ...
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July 17,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-02-09 | Author:Khushwant Singh
11 Bombay, The Illustrated Weekly of India (1969–79) and the Aftermath BOMBAY, YOU WILL be told, is the only city India has, in the sense that the word city is ...
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July 16,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-01-04 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]
Two days ago I changed Marmaduke’s diaper. It was right up there with my very Worst Experiences. I’m still not over it. I guess it had to happen. There are ...
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July 12,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-10-31 | Author:Hayes, Charles [Hayes, Charles]
Kenny B. 1958 Farmer, hunter, carpenter, electrician, plumber, avid chess player Resides in South Kona, Big Island of Hawaii Born and raised in Philadelphia HOW DO I DIE IF I’M ...
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July 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lauper, Cyndi [Lauper, Cyndi]
CHAPTER TEN I STARTED GETTING SCRIPTS from movie companies, because at the time they were really gunning for pop singers like Madonna to star in films. They wanted me to ...
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July 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-22 | Author:Lawrence Block [Block, Lawrence]
Back to the Books What does all this have to do with writing? It’s a fair question, in that you don’t buy this magazine and read articles like this with ...
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June 23,2014 )
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